Ericsson co-sponsors a new Berkeley lab for machine learning

Ericsson is one of the sponsors for the RISElab, a new Berkeley lab for computer science launched on January 23, 2017. RISELab’s mission is to improve how machines make intelligent decisions based on real-time input. Other sponsors of RISElab are Amazon Web Services, Ant Financial, Capital One, GE Digital, Google, Huawei, Intel, IBM, Microsoft and VMWare.

Martin Frojd, Head of Cloud and Data Platforms of Ericsson says: “The key workloads in the 5G era will be distributed data collection and control systems. We are excited and honored to be working with the RISELab on an intelligent, open source platform to enable a world of connected devices.”